Fig. 1From: Preliminary experience in treating thoracic spinal tuberculosis via a posterior modified transfacet debridement, instrumentation, and interbody fusionPosterior modified transfacet debridement and fusion (developmental view). A facetectomy and a partial hemi-laminectomy are performed to expose the dura, disc space, and granulation tissue (a, b). Intervertebral focal debridement (c). Autogenous bone in lesions after debridement (d)Back to article page